Kansas City Royals 4, Milwaukee Brewers 3 (Game 1)

Game Played on Monday, September 6, 1971 (Night game) at Municipal Stadium

Brewers      0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   3  9  1
Royals       1  1  0    0  1  1    0  0  x  -   4  6  1


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Harper lf             4   0   0   0     1   1   .268      Floyd ss              4   2   1   0     0   1   .179
Heise 2b              3   0   1   0     0   0   .240      Valdespino lf         3   0   1   1     0   0   .500
  Briggs ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .261        Oliver rf           1   0   0   0     0   0   .252
  Morris p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .200      Otis cf               3   0   2   1     0   0   .303
  Ratliff ph          0   0   0   0     0   0   .169      Hopkins 1b            3   1   1   1     1   0   .290
  Mitchell pr         0   0   0   0     0   0   .192      Schaal 3b             2   1   1   1     1   0   .264
Cardenal cf           5   0   3   2     0   0   .252      Keough rf,lf          3   0   0   0     0   0   .254
May rf                4   0   1   0     0   0   .283      Knoop 2b              3   0   0   0     0   0   .221
  Pena ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .249      May c                 0   0   0   0     0   0   .252
Porter c              4   1   1   0     0   1   .200        Kirkpatrick ph,c    2   0   0   0     1   0   .210
Tepedino 1b           3   0   0   0     1   2   .180      Hedlund p             2   0   0   0     0   0   .073
Matchick 3b           4   0   2   1     0   1   .304        Abernathy p         1   0   0   0     0   0   .091
Auerbach ss           3   0   0   0     0   1   .186        York p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .118
  Schofield ph        0   1   0   0     1   0   .216        Burgmeier p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .263
Krausse p             2   0   0   0     0   1   .026
  Voss ph             0   0   0   0     1   0   .257
  Theobald 2b         1   1   1   0     0   0   .272

Totals               35   3   9   3     4   7             Totals               27   4   6   4     3   1

Time of Game: 2:30
Left on Base: Brewers 10, Royals 3
DP: Brewers 0, Royals 2
Errors: Auerbach, Hopkins
Doubles: Floyd (1), Otis (23), Valdespino (2)
Home Runs: Schaal (8), Hopkins (8)
Caught Stealing: Schaal (5), Otis (8)
Sacrifice Flies: Otis (7)
GIDP: Briggs (4), Pena (6)
Hit by Pitch: Ratliff (1,by Abernathy)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Krausse L(6-12)         6     5   4   3   3   0   2  25   2.92
Morris                  2     1   0   0   0   1   0   6   3.64
Totals                  8     6   4   3   3   1   2  31

Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hedlund W(13-7)         6.1   5   1   1   2   4   0  27   2.83
Abernathy               2     3   2   2   2   3   0  11   2.58
York                    0     1   0   0   0   0   0   1   2.76
Burgmeier SV(15)        0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   1.84
Totals                  9     9   3   3   4   7   0  40

Hit by Pitch: Abernathy (5)

Umpires: HP - Bill Deegan, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Art Frantz


BREWERS 1ST: Harper flied out to center; Heise grounded out
(shortstop to first); Cardenal singled to right; May forced
Cardenal (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers
0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Floyd doubled to left; Valdespino grounded out
(second to first) [Floyd to third]; Otis hit a sacrifice fly to
left [Floyd scored]; Hopkins grounded out (first unassisted); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Royals 1.

BREWERS 2ND: Porter singled to right; Tepedino walked [Porter to
second]; Matchick singled to center [Porter scored, Tepedino to
second]; Jerry May hit by Tommy Matchick foul; nails on third
and fourth fingers knocked loose; Auerbach popped to catcher
in foul territory; Krausse struck out; Harper forced Matchick
(third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 1.

ROYALS 2ND: Schaal homered; Keough made an out to shortstop;
Knoop flied out to right; KIRKPATRICK BATTED FOR MAY;
Kirkpatrick walked; Hedlund grounded out (third to first); 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 2.

BREWERS 3RD: KIRKPATRICK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Heise
grounded out (third to first); Cardenal grounded out (third to
first); May reached on an error by Hopkins [May to second];
Porter grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 1, Royals 2.

ROYALS 3RD: Floyd flied out to center; Valdespino made an out to
second; Otis doubled to left; Hopkins was walked intentionally;
Schaal grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Brewers 1, Royals 2.

BREWERS 4TH: Tepedino struck out; Matchick struck out; Auerbach
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 2.

ROYALS 4TH: Keough grounded out (first to pitcher); Knoop
grounded out (first unassisted); Kirkpatrick flied out to right;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 2.

BREWERS 5TH: Krausse lined to second; Harper lined to center;
Heise singled to shortstop; Cardenal flied out to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 2.

ROYALS 5TH: Hedlund grounded out (third to first); Floyd reached
on an error by Auerbach [Floyd to first]; Valdespino doubled to
right [Floyd scored (unearned), Valdespino out at third (catcher
to third)]; Otis grounded out (third to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H,
1 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 3.

BREWERS 6TH: May popped to catcher in foul territory; Porter
popped to first in foul territory; Tepedino grounded out (first
to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 3.

ROYALS 6TH: Hopkins homered; Schaal walked; Schaal was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Keough flied out to
right; Knoop flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers
1, Royals 4.

BREWERS 7TH: Matchick singled to right; Auerbach struck out;
VOSS BATTED FOR KRAUSSE; Voss walked [Matchick to second];
ABERNATHY REPLACED HEDLUND (PITCHING); Harper walked [Matchick
to third, Voss to second]; BRIGGS BATTED FOR HEISE; Briggs
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Harper out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals
4.

ROYALS 7TH: MORRIS REPLACED BRIGGS (PITCHING); THEOBALD REPLACED
VOSS (PLAYING 2B); Kirkpatrick flied out to left; Abernathy
grounded out (shortstop to first); Floyd struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 4.

BREWERS 8TH: OLIVER REPLACED VALDESPINO (PLAYING RF); KEOUGH
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Cardenal singled to center; May
singled to right [Cardenal to third]; Porter was called out on
strikes; Tepedino struck out; Matchick forced May (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 4.

ROYALS 8TH: Oliver grounded out (third to first); Otis singled
to left; Otis was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher
to first to shortstop); Hopkins grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 1, Royals 4.

BREWERS 9TH: SCHOFIELD BATTED FOR AUERBACH; Schofield walked;
Theobald singled to center [Schofield to second]; Harper was
called out on strikes; RATLIFF BATTED FOR MORRIS; Ratliff was
hit by a pitch [Schofield to third, Theobald to second];
MITCHELL RAN FOR RATLIFF; YORK REPLACED ABERNATHY (PITCHING);
Cardenal singled to left [Schofield scored, Theobald scored,
Mitchell to second]; BURGMEIER REPLACED YORK (PITCHING); PENA
BATTED FOR MAY; Pena grounded into a double play (pitcher to
shortstop to first) [Cardenal out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Brewers 3, Royals 4.